Belgian Authorities Charge Man

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Updated Apr. 13, 2017 5:38PM ET / Published Mar. 26, 2016 10:57AM ET

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Belgian authorities announced on Saturday that they have arrested and charged a man in connection to the Brussels bombings that took place earlier this week. According to NBC News, the man, identified by Belgian prosecutors as only "Fayçal C," has been charged with terrorist murder, attempted murder relating to terror plots, and links to terror groups. The man has been identified by the Belgian press as Fayçal Cheffou, an independent journalist.